X-T30 IIvs Lumix GH6vs Sigma fp L
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Sigma fp L (2021)
From £1999
Best for High-resolution creative & documentary shooters
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Which should you buy?
Street & Portrait Photography — X-T30 II (2021): Flagship sensor at a mid-range price — the rare camera that makes you want to go out and shoot.
Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers — Lumix GH6 (2022): The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.
High-Resolution Creative & Documentary Shooters — Sigma fp L (2021): 61MP and phase-detect AF in the world's smallest full-frame body — the fp L is the most capable iteration of Sigma's extraordinary compact.
Who should buy what
X-T30 II (2021)
- You want excellent Fujifilm image quality in a smaller, lighter body
- You shoot primarily stills and don't need IBIS or complex video features
- You want to stretch your budget without compromising on image quality
Lumix GH6 (2022)
- You're a video producer or documentary filmmaker who prioritises codec quality and recording flexibility
- You need unlimited recording times without overheating concerns
- You want professional video specifications at a price that makes commercial sense
Sigma fp L (2021)
- You need the highest resolution available in the smallest possible full-frame mirrorless
- You shoot architecture, landscape, or commercial work where fine detail is absolutely critical
- You want the cinematic flexibility of the fp platform paired with maximum megapixel count
Quick take: The sigma fp l has the highest resolution at 61mp; the x-t30 ii is the most affordable; only the lumix gh6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-T30 II (2021) | Lumix GH6 (2022) | Sigma fp L (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £499 | £1,199 | £1,999 |
| Sensor | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS | 61MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 25.2MP | 61.0MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/240p slow-mo | 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log | 12-bit Cinema DNG RAW, 4K/24p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Contrast-detect AF with subject detection | Phase-detect AF with face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 7.5-stop IBIS | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 14fps | 18fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~380 shots (CIPA) | 560 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 383g body only | 739g body only | 427g body only |
| Dimensions | 118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8mm | 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm | 112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots | None (optional clip-on EVF available) |
| Screen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.15" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Micro Four Thirds | Leica L-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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